Skip to product information
1 of 1

ThanosZartaloudis

Birth of Nomos

Birth of Nomos

💎 Earn 143 Points (£1.43) on this item.

Low Stock: Only 1 copies remaining
Regular price £28.62 GBP
Regular price £37.00 GBP Sale price £28.62 GBP
Sale Sold out
Taxes included. Shipping calculated at checkout.

YOU SAVE £8.38

  • Condition: Brand new
  • UK Delivery times: Usually arrives within 2 - 3 working days
  • UK Shipping: Fee starts at £2.39. Subject to product weight & dimension

Bulk ordering. Want 15 or more copies? Get a personalised quote and bigger discounts. Learn more about bulk orders.

  • More about Birth of Nomos

Thanos Zartaloudis' The Birth of Nomos explores the rich history and diverse uses of the ancient Greek word nomos, providing a comprehensive understanding of its foundational place in the Western legal tradition.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 528 pages
Publication date: 28 February 2020
Publisher: Edinburgh University Press


This comprehensive and interdisciplinary study delves into the ancient Greek word "nomos" and its related words, shedding light on its rich history and multifaceted meanings. While the term has been commonly associated with the concept of law or law-making in modern times, Thanos Zartaloudis goes beyond this limited understanding by exploring the word's diverse roots and applications throughout centuries. The Birth of Nomos presents a captivating blend of ancient sources, featuring both the original texts and English translations, encompassing legal history, philosophy, philology, linguistics, ancient history, poetry, archaeology, ancient musicology, and anthropology. Through a meticulous analysis of these extracts, we gain a profound and comprehensive grasp of nomos and its pivotal role in the Western legal tradition.

Weight: 656g
Dimension: 139 x 215 x 35 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781474442015

UK and International shipping information

UK Delivery and returns information:

  • Delivery within 2 - 3 days when ordering in the UK.
  • Shipping fee for UK customers from £2.39. Fully tracked shipping service available.
  • Returns policy: Return within 30 days of receipt for full refund.

International deliveries:

Shulph Ink now ships to Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, India, Luxembourg Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Spain, Netherlands, New Zealand, United Arab Emirates, United States of America.

  • Delivery times: within 5 - 10 days for international orders.
  • Shipping fee: charges vary for overseas orders. Only tracked services are available for most international orders. Some countries have untracked shipping options.
  • Customs charges: If ordering to addresses outside the United Kingdom, you may or may not incur additional customs and duties fees during local delivery.
View full details